John Heather

81 Followers
139 Following
98 Posts
Retired antique dealer, if there really is such a thing. Folk songs, photography, the past in general, and, of course, real ale. A friendly soul despite the rumours.

This 👇

click

Meanwhile, as #inflation remains persistently high in the UK, inflation in Spain (which incidentally supplies both food & construction materials to the UK) has dropped to under 3%....

another indication that the UK's #costoflivingcrisis is more an issue of home-grown policy than international pressures....

#GTTO

@selzero ...across the water on a bike? Impressive!

A man walks into a shop and asks to buy some brains.

Shopkeeper:“what type of brains would you like?”

Customer:“how much are they?”

Shopkeeper:“we have doctor brains at £200 a kilo, lawyer brains at £250 a kilo, astrophysicist brains for £300 a kilo, Brexit voter brains for £10,000 a kilo…”

Customer:“whoa whoa whoa wait! How come Brexit voter brains cost so much?”

Shopkeeper:“do you have any idea how many Brexit voters it takes to get a kilo?”

#Brexit #BrexitHasFailed

Folks, be aware of this. Lawn flamingos may seem kitschy and adorable, but they can pick a T-Rex clean in under 90 seconds at this time of year. Be careful. Use a trusted anti-flamingo spray before venturing outdoors. Let's be safe out there.
(The flamingos were a gimmick from Search and Traffic SRE in building 42 of Google's original Googleplex campus in Mountain View @IPngNetworks)

#Nature #NatureLovers #Wildlife #NaturePhotography #Plant #Plants #Flower #Flowers #Photography #Photographer

For those who think that the US #healthcare system somehow holds the answer to the current #NHS crisis, there is only one fact you really need to appreciate:

No-one in the UK has ever been bankrupted by the costs of their #cancer treatment....

One gets the impression the entire REUL bill is a waste of time. Repealing EU laws which are past their use by date, making tiny amendments to others while copying into UK law regulations that mimic the EU originals. What is the point? | Anthony Robinson

#REUL #GreatRepealBill #Brexit #Bylines
https://yorkshirebylines.co.uk/news/brexit/the-retained-eu-law-bill-has-become-a-millstone-for-the-tories/

The retained EU law bill has become a millstone for the Tories

The government is struggling to make any meaningful progress on the Great Repeal Bill

Yorkshire Bylines

We tax payers have just paid £250M for this man's #CoronationDay pantomime.

£250M has just been cut from the #SocialCare budget.

Absolutely abhorrent!

Equinox dawn, a few years ago.
Tories don't want you to know this: April 5th is the deadline to apply for voter ID - or register for a postal vote by April 18th. Get the word out. #VoterID
https://www.gov.uk/apply-for-photo-id-voter-authority-certificate
Apply for photo ID to vote (called a ‘Voter Authority Certificate’)

Apply for photo ID to vote (Voter Authority Certificate) in some elections and referendums in Great Britain if you do not have an accepted form of ID.

GOV.UK